Postcode · Mablethorpe
Crime in LN12 2SU
How much crime is recorded in LN12 2SU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sutton-on-Sea
- Council
- East Lindsey
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,072 (2024)
How safe is LN12 2SU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LN12 2SU area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
28.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LN12 2SUNational
Violence and sexual offences26.223.6
Anti-social behaviour18.310.7
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Burglary2.89.1
Other theft2.84.5
Other crime2.51.5
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Public order0.94.6
Shoplifting0.08.4
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.